Grievously and Happily

Opposite meaning words

Grievously adverb - With feelings of bitterness or grief.

Usage example: I was grievously disappointed not to be invited to the wedding

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Happily is an antonym for grievously in topics: unluckily, unhappily.

Nearby Word: grievous

Happily adverb - In a cheerful or happy manner.

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Grievously is an antonym for happily.

Nearby Words: happy, happiness

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